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Physically Challenged People Health Monitoring System Using Blynk Server
Abstract: Because of the fast pace of modern life, keeping an eye on persons who are physically challenged is a challenging task. Examining the medical histories of persons who are physically challenged who live in their homes is a challenging endeavor. In this paper, a proposal was made to maintain a continuous health monitoring system for intelligent people who are physically challenged. The system would use sensors to monitor the health …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Knowledge, Awareness, and Perceptions of Cervical Cancer and Screening Among Women in Rural South India
Abstract: Background: Cervical cancer is still a major public health problem in South India, with rising figures of morbidity and mortality, in spite of progress in prevention, early detection, and treatment. Cervical cancer is the second leading cause of death due to cancer among Indian women, with around 123000 new cases and 67000 deaths every year. The delay in diagnosing CVD and low participation in screening programs is due to poor …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Prevalence of Lower back pain in a sample population of Musculo-skeletal disorders - Cross sectional community based study
Abstract: Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD) is a global term for several types of disorders affecting the body’s joints, ligaments, muscles, nerves, tendons and structures that support limbs, neck and back. Low back pain (LBP) is most common musculoskeletal disorder defined as pain and discomfort, localised below the costal margin and above the inferior gluteal folds, with or without referred leg pain.LBP is one of the most common conditions encountered in clinical medicine.LBP …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Potential Role of Unani Herbs in Management of Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy: A Review
Abstract: AbstractHypertensive cardiomyopathy (HTN-CM) is a structural heart disease associated with concentric left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) along with systolic or diastolic dysfunction in primary hypertensive patients in the absence of other cardiac diseases causing myocardial hypertrophy or cardiac dysfunction. The structural and functional myocardial abnormalities due to persistent hypertension result in myocardial ischemia, fibrosis, and hypertrophy. HTN-CM is primarily a disease of impaired ventricular relaxation rather than impaired contractility; thus patients …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 Read article
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Evaluating Epidemiological and Physical Risk Factors in the Development of Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN): An In-depth Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Abstract: Background of study: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) encompasses a range of adverse effects caused by various cytotoxic medications and stands as a primary source of pain among individuals who have survived cancer. In instances of pronounced and sudden CIPN, it might become necessary to diminish chemotherapy dosages or discontinue their application. Currently, no efficacious strategy exists for proactively preventing CIPN, managing established chronic CIPN is constrained, and the risk factors …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Recent Advances in Quality Control and Quality Assurance: Enhancing Pharmaceutical Product Integrity and Compliance
Abstract: The pharmaceutical industry is undergoing a paradigm shift driven by stringent regulatory expectations and the demand for high-quality, safe, and efficacious drug products. Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) serve as the two foundational pillars that ensure pharmaceutical integrity from raw material acquisition through to product release. Traditional QC and QA practices, while effective, have been challenged by complex formulations, biologics, and personalized medicine, requiring innovative methodologies and technologies. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 54–62 Read article
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Wireless Wrist Pulse Monitor Design
Abstract: Wrist pulse has been used for diagnosis of disease in Ayurveda and traditional Chinese medical system. But this diagnosis is subjective to the experience and sense of the medical practitioner as same pulse may be interpreted in different way by different person. In order to make this diagnosis objective rather than subjective, digitization of wrist pulse is needed. Many platforms have been developed for acquiring the wrist pulse; however, they …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Gaps in Knowledge Related to Equipment use in Pediatric Intensive Care and High Dependency Units
Abstract: Medical equipment has an important role in pediatric critical care. Health care professionalsneed to maintain their competency which is in-turn needed to ensure patient safety andprovide safe care. With increased burden on health care in PICU and HDU and due to lack oftime to upgrade knowledge, nurses may have possible gap in knowledge related to equipmentuse in PICU and HDU. This non-experimental descriptive cross-sectional study has beenconducted to identify gaps …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 36–39 Read article
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Early Ambulation on Activities of Daily Living Among the Patients Undergone Abdominal Surgery
Abstract: An experimental study was conducted on effectiveness of modified early ambulation on activities of daily living (ADL) among the patients undergone abdominal surgery in Kempagowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, India. Complications due to lack of early ambulation are the main reason for mortality and morbidity in India and all over the world. Many research have been done to prove the early ambulation enhance postoperative recovery, decrease incidence of postoperative …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Effectiveness of Sensitization Program on Knowledge of School Children Regarding Refractive Errors
Abstract: The human eyes are portals of absorbing divine knowledge from the surrounding world. These two precious pearls need to take proper care throughout to taste life. The eye care starts right from birth onward and becomes keenly required in children's school age as they use these gifts for intense learning. The neglected care in the initial years may trouble them with various visual disorders and disturb their studies too. Well-structured …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Barriers Towards Implementation of Caring, Respectful and Compassionate Healthcare Practice in Tigray Regional State, Ethiopia: A Qualitative Study
Abstract: Background: Patient-centered care is a type of care that is respectful, responsive to the preferences and values of patients. Though policy-makers increasingly adopt systems to enhance person-centred care for patient’s empowerment and improvement of the quality of care, the barriers to implement must be identified continuously so as to give a timely solution. Objective: The aim of this study was to explore barriers towards implementation of caring, respectful and compassionate …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Effect of Nutritional Counselling on Risk Level of Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) of Middle-aged Non-insulin Dependent Diabetics
Abstract: Glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) is a form of hemoglobin that is measured primarily to identify the average plasma glucose concentration over a prolonged period of time. As the average amount of plasma glucose increases, the fraction of glycosylated hemoglobin increases in a predictable way. This serves as a marker for average blood glucose levels over the previous months prior to the measurement. Present study was conducted on diabetic patients who were …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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AI-Based Preventive Healthcare Using Quantum Computing
Abstract: With its improved performance and capabilities, quantum machine learning (QML) is becoming a promising field, especially in the healthcare industry for tasks like early heart disease prediction. In this work, a Quantum Support Vector Classifier (QSVC) is proposed as the basic classifier for a bagging ensemble learning model. Shapley Additive explanations (SHAP) are used to evaluate the significance of each attribute in the predictions in order to improve explainability. Using …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Prevalence of Protein Energy Malnutrition Among Under-Five Children Belonging to Rural Areas of Ambala, Haryana, India
Abstract: Objective: A study to assess the prevalence of protein energy malnutrition (PEM) among under-five children with various sociodemographic variables which affect the nutritional status among under-five children in selected rural areas of Ambala, Haryana, India. Study Design and Setting: House to house visits by cross-sectional study covering 300 under-five children in rural areas of Ambala, Haryana, India. Data analysis consisted of descriptive statistics and inferential analysis of nonprobability consecutive sampling.Result: …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Scholarly Communications of Annamalai University on Web of Science in Global Perspective: A Scientometric Assessment
Abstract: Annamalai University has a prolific research output spanning various fields such as agriculture, medicine, engineering, humanities, and social sciences. With state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated faculty, the university consistently produces impactful research findings that contribute to advancements in knowledge and address societal challenges. Its research endeavors are characterized by innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a commitment to excellence, making Annamalai University a significant hub for cutting-edge research in India and beyond. The …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Concept of Upashaya—A Multifactorial Diagnostic Tool in Ayurveda
Abstract: Ayurvedic approach of diagnosing any disease is a complex process in which various factors are to be understood. Treatment and diagnosis begins with RogaPareeksha (ailment examination) and Rogi Pareeksha (patient examination). Once these two concepts are clear, Vyadhi Vinishchaya and vyavaccheda (Differential diagnosis) will be perfect. This facilitates the Vaidya to make a wise choice of drugs and appropriate Chikitsa (treatment). Out of numerous ways of diagnosis in Ayurveda, one …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Advanced Computational Models for Predicting Molecular Interactions
Abstract: Understanding molecular interactions is essential for a number of disciplines, including biochemistry, materials science, and medication development. Traditional experimental methods, while accurate, are often time-consuming and expensive. Advanced computational models have emerged as powerful tools to predict molecular interactions efficiently. In order to predict the behavior and interactions of molecules at the atomic and subatomic levels, this paper reviews the most recent developments in computational techniques, such as machine learning …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Role of Protocol Adherence and Lack of Protocol in the Precipitation of Nursing Care Errors amongst the Patients Admitted in the Intensive Care Units of a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: The common problem in the complex intensive care unit (ICU) is errors. The aim of the present study was to understand the role of protocol adherence versus lack of protocol in the precipitation of nursing care. A qualitative approach was carried out to get into the detail of the phenomenon of nursing care errors. The researcher worked closely with the nursing staff in the main ICU and was involved in …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 66–71 Read article
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Oral Health Among School Children in India: A Meta-Analysis
Abstract: Background: Good oral health is essential for overall well-being, and its foundation starts from a young age. Majority of people, especially school-aged children, suffer from dental conditions, such as gingivitis, periodontitis, and tooth decay. The Unani System of Medicine (USM) put a lot of emphasis on good oral health. According to the wisdom of USM, the entire health of an individual depends on their oral condition. Oral health is more …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Unani Anti-acne Cream
Abstract: In unani system of medicine (USM) many herbal drugs have been mentioned to be useful in the treatment of various skin diseases, which are considered safe and free from major side effects. Most of the formulations for topical application are in powder form and patients feel inconvenience in using traditional dosage forms in comparison to modern dosage forms. Therefore in the present study a formula (in powder form) for acne …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 17–22 Read article